Tag: turkiye

Turkish Navy Unveils MUGEM: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier

Turkey has marked a historic milestone in its naval defense capabilities with the unveiling of MUGEM (Milli Uçak Gemisi), the nation’s first fully indigenous aircraft carrier, at SAHA EXPO 2024. The project represents a significant advancement in Turkey’s maritime defense strategy and showcases the country’s growing prowess in naval engineering. The MUGEM project first came […]

Terrorist Attack on Turkish Aerospace Kills At Least 5

A violent incident at Turkey’s state-run Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) headquarters near Ankara has resulted in five fatalities and fourteen injuries, according to official statements. The attack occurred at the defense manufacturer’s facility in Kahramankazan, approximately 25 miles north of the capital. Attack Details and Response Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya confirmed that security forces […]

STM500 Pressure Hull Test Production Successfully Completed

STM Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik ve Ticaret A.Ş. has successfully completed the test production of the pressure hull for its groundbreaking STM500 submarine. This achievement marks a crucial step forward in Turkey’s journey toward indigenous submarine manufacturing capabilities. Key Developments The pressure hull test section, which began production in June 2022, underwent rigorous quality testing throughout […]

STM NETA 300: Underwater Vehicle Unveiled at SAHA EXPO

STM Defense Technologies Engineering and Trade Inc. has proudly unveiled its latest autonomous underwater vehicle, the STM NETA 300, at the prestigious SAHA EXPO 2024. This groundbreaking revelation marks a significant milestone in underwater defense and civilian maritime technology, showcasing Turkey’s growing capabilities in autonomous systems development. Key Features and Design The STM NETA 300, […]

Quadrobotics to Unveil Arthropod Robots at SAHA EXPO 2024

Quadrobotics, an AATG Holding company, is set to make its debut at SAHA EXPO 2024, introducing groundbreaking developments in articulating robot technology. The company aims to establish itself as Turkey’s center of excellence in articulating robots, with a focus on innovative solutions for military and security applications. Revolutionary “Robokol” Concept The company will unveil its […]

Türkiye’s Hürjet Aircraft Completes First Supersonic Flight Test

The country’s homegrown light attack aircraft, the Hürjet, has completed its first supersonic flight test. The milestone event, reported by Anadolu Agency (AA), took place on Monday, showcasing the aircraft’s advanced capabilities. The Hürjet, developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), soared into the sky above the capital Ankara, reaching speeds exceeding the sound barrier. This […]

ROKETSAN Debuts LG-155 Artillery Ammunition at SAHA EXPO

ROKETSAN, a leading Turkish defense company, has introduced its latest innovation in military technology: the LG-155 Laser Guided Artillery Ammunition. This groundbreaking product was unveiled alongside two other new offerings at a press conference preceding the International Defense, Aerospace Industry Fair SAHA EXPO in Istanbul. LG-155 The LG-155 Laser Guided Artillery Ammunition represents a significant […]

Exclusive Interview: Mr. Ahmet Akyol, CEO & President of ASELSAN

ASELSAN, established in 1975 for Turkish military communications, has become a global defense leader, producing advanced systems in multiple domains. Recently named the 42nd largest defense company, it develops innovative technologies and aims for significant future growth. Key projects include modernizing tank, naval, and aviation systems, expanding global exports, and integrating cutting-edge AI and quantum computing technologies.

France, Italy Boost Air Defense with SAMP/T Systems

France and Italy have placed orders for the next-generation SAMP/T (Sol-Air Moyenne Portée/Terrestre) air defense systems. This upgrade aims to provide better protection against evolving threats, including hypersonic missiles, while emphasizing European defense autonomy. French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced an order for eight SAMP/T NG (New Generation) systems, with initial deliveries expected by […]

Turkiye ASELSAN Reports Exceptional Growth in First Half of 2024

ASELSAN, Türkiye’s leading defense company, has announced extraordinary financial results for the first half of 2024, showcasing robust growth and cementing its position in the global defense market. Key Financial Highlights Expanding Global Footprint ASELSAN’s export performance in the first half of 2024 was particularly noteworthy. The company signed export deals for eight of its […]